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2024 TOWNSVILLE RELIGIOUS INSTRUCTION TRAINING DAYS: DISCIPLING CHILDREN
Fiona Miller who writes children’s material and teaches at Qld Theological College, will be hosting a two-day workshop covering topics from 'How to be an RI instructor' to 'Discipline Children as Christian parents' and even how you can have a positive influence...
‘SENSELESS’ VANDALS DAMAGE TOILET BLOCK
Townsville City Council has called out those responsible for causing thousands of dollars’ worth of damage to facilities at a popular park. The toilet block at Mount View Park was left unusable after vandals destroyed the toilets and lit a fire inside the structure....
TLDMG URGES COMMUNITY TO ESCAPE THE HEAT
The Townsville Local Disaster Management Group (TLDMG) has urged residents to use one of the available airconditioned public spaces to escape today’s heatwave conditions. It’s as the region is experiencing another day of severe heat, with Bureau of Meteorology...
BIN COLLECTION TO EXTEND INTO THE WEEKEND
The Townsville Local Disaster Management Groups has advised residents who usually get their waste collected on a Thursday and Friday to place their wheelie bins on the kerb from 6am this Thursday, 1 February. General waste and recycle waste trucks will collect...
TLDMG MOVES TO ‘LEAN FORWARD
The Townsville Local Disaster Management Group (TLDMG) has moved from ‘stand up’ to ‘lean forward’ as the threat from ex-Tropical Cyclone Kirrily has passed. Efforts will now move to recover from the impacts of the weather system. TLDMG Chair Jenny Hill thanked...
ERGON URGES COMMUNITIES TO BE PREPARED FOR POWER OUTAGES AS CYCLONE BREWS
As a cyclone brews in the Coral Sea, Ergon Energy Network is urging North Queenslanders to be prepared for power outages and prioritise electrical safety. General Manager Field Delivery Northern Chris Hooper said recent severe weather...
TLDMG MOVES TO ‘STAND UP’, RESIDENTS URGED TO PREPARE NOW
The Townsville Local Disaster Management Group (TLDMG) has moved to ‘stand up’ as a slow-moving tropical low closes in on the North Queensland coast. The weather system is yet to be named a tropical cyclone but is expected to bring heavy...
TLDMG MOVES TO ‘LEAN FORWARD’ AS TROPICAL LOW MOVES TOWARDS QLD COAST
The Townsville Local Disaster Management Group (TLDMG) has moved to ‘lean forward’ as it continues to monitor the slow-moving tropical low currently in the Coral Sea off the North Queensland coast. The weather system is expected to move closer to land over the next...
REFLECT, RESPECT AND CELEBRATE AT THE STRAND THIS AUSTRALIA DAY
Save the date to reflect, respect and celebrate Australia along The Strand and Jezzine Barracks with Townsville City Council’s Australia Day events on Friday January 26. The family day out will include a fun run, a free Aussie breakfast, the Australia Day Flag Raising...